Art for You: an exciting Macmillan project now starting in Newcastle A volunteer-led emotional support service for people affected by cancer and their carers. Feeling isolated? Interested in trying something different? Discover your creativity! We have a team of trained volunteers with a wide range of artistic skills and interests who hold […]

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspected the surgery on the 5th April 2016. The CQC make sure health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care and encourage care services to improve. The CQC monitor, inspect and regulate services to make sure they meet fundamental standards of quality and safety and publish finding […]

Friends & Family Test (FFT) What is the Friends and Family Test? The FFT is an anonymous feedback tool that supports the fundamental principle that people who use NHS Services should have the opportunity to provide feedback on their experience that can be used to improve services. The primary aims of the FFT are to: […]

It was raised during our Patient Participation Group that more visable advertising of Local Health Promotion Services is needed. Please see the links to some of the healthy living and health trainer services in Newcastle and North Tyneside: – https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/looking-after-yourself/healthy-living https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/looking-after-yourself/healthy-living/health-trainer-service (North Tyneside Residents) http://www.healthworksnewcastle.org.uk/our-services/health-trainers/ (Newcastle Residents)

The Practice operates a patient participation group (PPG) and the aim of the group is to provide a forum for our patients to discuss services, health promotion and local healthcare initiatives. Our group has been operating for over 3 years now and aims to meet quarterly. If you would like to join the PPG please contact […]

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